Information about #423F51 color

#423F51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #423F51 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 63, 81) (25.9% red, 24.7% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 6 / 7 / 0 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #423F51 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Catwalk (#3D3E4C) and Skywater (#404653).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 63, 81) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #423F51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #423F51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#423F51 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#423F51 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #423F51

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#423F51
  • RGB66, 63, 81
  • CMYK6, 7, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(66, 63, 81)
  • HSL250°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise250°, 12.5%, 28.235%
  • HSV250°, 22%, 32%
  • HSB250°, 22%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.247, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.247, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.247, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID423F51
  • DECIMAL ID4341585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01